From bridges to DNA: civil engineering across disciplines
How is DNA like a bridge? This question is not a riddle or logic game, it is a concern of Johannes Kalliauer's doctoral thesis.
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Engineering
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Consumer & Gadgets
Jobs' Apple-1 computer prototype auctioned for nearly $700K
An authenticated Apple-1 Computer prototype from the mid-1970s has sold at auction for nearly $700,000.
Aug 19, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
Social network BeReal shares unfiltered and unedited moments from our lives—will it last?
BeReal hit the social networking scene in late 2019 but didn't take off until downloads started skyrocketing in 2022. So, what is BeReal all about, and is it here to stay?
Aug 19, 2022
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Automotive
Want a new car? Ownership costs are way up, so plan to spend about $900 a month on it
The average cost to own and operate a new car in 2022 has soared about 11% since last year to $10,728 per year (just under $900 per month), according to AAA's annual "Your Driving Costs" report.
Aug 19, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
New heat-tolerant, high-capacity capacitor created with solid electrolytes borrowed from all-solid-state batteries
Capacitors are energy storage devices—consisting of two electrodes and an electrolyte—that are capable of rapid charging and discharging because of charge adsorption and desorption properties at the electrode-electrolyte ...
Aug 19, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
You really need to update your iPhone. Here's how.
Apple's latest security update was easy to miss. But security experts are warning that everyone should update any Apple device they have immediately.
Aug 19, 2022
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Engineering
3D printing microscale ice structures for advanced manufacturing and biomedical engineering
Big scientific breakthroughs often require inventions at the smallest scale. Advances in tissue engineering that can replace hearts and lungs will require the fabrication of artificial tissues that allow for the flow of blood ...
Aug 19, 2022
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Robotics
Aquabots: Ultrasoft liquid robots for biomedical and environmental applications
In recent years, roboticists have developed a wide variety of robotic systems with different body structures and capabilities. Most of these robots are either made of hard materials, such as metals, or soft materials, such ...
Business
Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices.
Aug 19, 2022
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Internet
For 1st month ever, streamers rule broadcast, cable networks
This summer has been a breakthrough for streaming, with the time viewers spent watching services like Netflix and Hulu outpacing broadcast and cable television networks in July for the first month ever.
Aug 19, 2022
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